Job Information
QuEST Global Airframe Structures Lead Engineer in Preston, United Kingdom
60948BR
Title:
Airframe Structures Lead Engineer
Job Description:
Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
Roles & Responsibilities:
Specialist understanding and experience in the use and interpretation of the computer based analytical techniques used by the department such as finite element analysis, CAD modelling and engineering schematics
Liaising with design teams and other stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs, including supporting design reviews.
Liaise with the client in building the Airframe structures project strategy and planning on competence basis, technically challenging where necessary
Working alongside other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated solutions, gathering evidence to demonstrate compliance of these solutions with safety, function, and performance requirements
Advise and monitor the technical leads and managers to implement the structure strategy step by step
Technical specification preparation and management of requirements, acceptance, verification and validation of requirements
Implementation of Model based design and definition approach & Model based system engineering
End to end lifecycle development & testing - Design, Analysis and Optimisation phases
Authoring and reviewing design and analysis reports
Technical Skills: The candidate is expected to have a good knowledge of Aircraft Primary Structures and Systems, Advance CAD Structural Analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Optimisation, Safety & Certification.The candidate possess the following skills are added value
Aircraft structural design using Model Based Design (MBD) CAD techniques and automation approach
Structural analysis through Finite Element Analysis (FEA) advanced techniques
Static Linear and Non-linear, Dynamic analysis, Failure mode, Strength and Durability assessments
Extracting aerodynamic external & internal loads, flight unit load combinations, fatigue loads & spectrum
Designing structures by calculation to ensure they meet the required load cases and safety factors
Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Analysis, Crack growth and propagation assessment
Proficient in hand calculations using classic stress analysis techniques to meet certification and sizing
Methods & Process development respect to the latest digital thread and digital twin aspects
Detailed knowledge and experience in systems engineering and engineering specification composition
Preparation of Calculations, CDM activities, Basis of Design, Material Specifications, Scopes of Work.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required
Good Verbal and written English skills.
Desired Skills:
Good communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills
Customer focus - ability to build and develop customer & supplier relationships
Organisational agility
Problem solving ability
Logical thinking
Effective time management
Results driven outlook
DISCLAIMER: Due to the nature of work candidates should be UK citizen/ EU Citizen/ Valid work permit holder. For further information contact us on: career_uk@quest-global.com
Auto req ID:
60948BR
Job Type:
Full Time-Regular
Assignment Country:
United Kingdom
Total Years of Exp:
3 - 6
Assignment State:
Lancashire
Assignment Location:
Preston
Experience Level:
Entry Level